Lalla Rookh vs Yeats's Autobiography: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Irish authors, Poets, In literature
Lalla Rookh
Lalla Rookh is an Oriental romance by Thomas Moore, published in 1817. The title is taken from the name of the heroine, the daughter of the 17th-century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The work consists of four narrative…
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The verdict
- Yeats's Autobiography is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Lalla Rookh.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Lalla Rookh | Yeats's Autobiography | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (55) | — |
Reception
| Lalla Rookh | Yeats's Autobiography | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 55 | — |
| Editions | 111 | 6 |
| Citations | — | 53 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 370 | — |
| Reading it now | 9 | — |
| Written reviews | 13 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1206 | — |
| Pages | 296 | 172 |